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1a
Assistant (4)
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3a
Schooled (8)
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9a
Scold (4,3)
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10a
Drab and depressing (5)
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11a
Well-grounded (5)
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12a
Indistinct in outline (6)
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14a
In just a cursory way (13)
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17a
Trying experience (6)
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19a
Ballerinas' short skirts (5)
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22a
Slack (5)
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23a
Making lace by hand (7)
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24a
Tyre problem (8)
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25a
Determination — coarse sandstone (4)
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1d
Committed campaigner (8)
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2d
Fit for the highest rank of nobility (5)
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4d
Electronic device for restoring normal heart rhythm (13)
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5d
Scrounge (5)
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6d
Structure of twining plants (7)
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7d
Twenty-four hour periods (4)
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8d
Marvel (6)
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13d
Vision (8)
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15d
Steal (7)
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16d
Entirely (Latin) (2,4)
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18d
Happening (5)
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20d
One who refuses to give up — German city on the Moselle (5)
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21d
Hit with an open hand (4)